Pasquale "Pat" Nicoletti

Monday

Jul 22, 2013 at 12:01 AM

Pasquale "Pat" Nicoletti, 75, of Bangor, died Sunday, July 21, in Pocono Medical Center, East Stroudsburg.

Born Jan. 21, 1938, in West Bangor, he was the son of the late Pasquale and Rose Franchino Nicoletti. Pat was last employed by the Bangor Area Five Points Elementary School as a custodian for more than 14 years and prior to that had worked at various garment factories in the Slate Belt Area for many years.

He was a member of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Church, Roseto. Pat was a third-degree member of the Knights of Columbus Council 3862 of the Slate Belt, where he received the Man of the Year Award in 1995 and was a fourth-degree member assembly of the Italian Mutual Benefit Association of Stroudsburg. He was also a member of the United Garmet Workers Union.

He is survived by his wife, the former Dorothy Smith, to whom he was married for 51 years this April 28; a son, Pasquale and his wife, Ann, of Bangor; a daughter, Anna Nicoletti of Bangor, and grandchildren, Camron and Erica; and a brother, Frank Nicoletti of East Stroudsburg.

A sister, Theresa, passed away on Jan. 3, 2013.

Family and friends may call from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday and 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. Wednesday at the Fiore Funeral Home, Bangor. Knights of Columbus will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Wednesday, July 24, at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church, Third and Garibaldi avenues, Roseto. Burial will follow in the new Mount Carmel Cemetery, Roseto.

Memorials may be offered in Pasquale's name to the American Cancer Society, Lehigh Valley unit, 3893 Adler Place, Bethlehem, PA 18017.